Alejandro Palacios
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Miguel Alejandro Palacios Redorta[1] | ||
| Date of birth | March 6, 1981 | ||
| Place of birth | Mexico City, Mexico | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | UNAM | ||
| Number | 1 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2003– | UNAM | 202 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 August 2016 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21 May 2016 | |||
Miguel Alejandro Palacios Redorta (born 6 March 1981) is a Mexican football goalkeeper who currently plays for Club Universidad Nacional.
Career
Pumas UNAM
He joined UNAM at the age of 16, and was administered to Puma's youth sub-17 squad, as well as his twin brother Marco Antonio Palacios, a defender. Alejandro Palacios made his first division debut on May 17, 2003. Typically, Palacios has acted as back-up to veteran goalkeeper Sergio Bernal.[2]
In August 2010 he saved a penalty in a 2–0 win against Cruz Azul.[3]
International career
On February 2016, Palacios was called up by Mexico manager Juan Carlos Osorio for a friendly-international match against Senegal.[4][5] Palacios was named in Mexico's provisional squad for Copa América Centenario but was cut from the final squad.[6]
See also
References
- ^ "Alejandro Palacios at Liga MX official site" — (in Spanish)
- ^ "Palacios quiere ser titular en Pumas". ESPN. Retrieved 2011-01-16.
- ^ "Palacios brothers help Pumas to 2–0 win over Cruz". Ventura County Star. Retrieved 2011-01-16.
- ^ http://miseleccion.mx/convocatoria-de-la-seleccion-nacional-de-mexico-7/
- ^ http://www.mediotiempo.com/futbol/seleccion-mexicana/noticias/2016/02/04/pikolin-palacios-agradecio-llamado-al-tri
- ^ "Mexico has mix of experience, youth on provisional Copa America Centenario roster". goal.com. 2 May 2016. Retrieved 3 July 2016.
External links
- Alejandro Palacios – Liga MX stats at MedioTiempo.com (archived) (in Spanish)
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